Slate tile

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Want durable and stylish material for your home or business space? Our slate tile is the best choice you can find! Slate is one of the most popular natural stones that’s perfect for indoor and outdoor applications. Use it for walls, flooring, kitchen backsplash, fireplace surround, and more. Its non-porous and hard-wearing surface makes it a long-lasting choice for any space.

At Apollo Tile, we have a wide range of slate flooring and wall tiles; available in different colors, sizes, shapes and finishes. Explore our products and find the perfect match for your home or business project.

What is Slate Tile?

Slate tiles are natural stone flooring and wall cladding materials that offer a unique and rustic, sturdy look. They are made from fine-grained metamorphic rocks that are heated and squeezed together at high-pressure. This gives them a cool, layered look.

Not only is slate flooring visually appealing, but it’s also incredibly practical. Its sturdy composition makes it resistant to water, stains, and scratches, ensuring your surfaces stand the test of time. It offers great performance in high-traffic areas such as entryways and kitchens.

Whether you’re seeking rustic style or a modern sensibility, slate floor tiles deliver timeless appeal and unmatched durability. The stone’s neutral tones minimize the appearance of dirt, making it a practical choice even for busy households.

Where to use Slate Tile?

1. Bathroom:

Slate tiles are ideal for bathroom floors and walls. Slate’s rich natural hues and rugged charm offer a unique way of renovating your bathroom into a serene oasis. Its layered look adds depth and interest to bathroom walls while its textured surface provides a comfortable sensation underfoot. Choose from deep, earthy browns to cool grays to create the space of your dreams.

For a modern touch, consider our Splendor Matte Gray Porcelain Mosaic Wall and Floor Tile or Splendor Matte Beige Porcelain Mosaic Wall and Floor tile. These high-quality slate floor tiles offer durability and slip-resistance, making them ideal for shower flooring. Their porcelain construction ensures long-lasting beauty.

Ready to transform your bathroom? Start by exploring different shades of Stone tile flooring.

2. Kitchen:

Want a kitchen where functionality meets style? Slate kitchen floor offers the perfect solution, combining longevity with natural beauty. Resistant to wear and tear, water and stains, slate tiles are a practical choice for busy kitchens. Unlike other natural stones, slate is affordable, making it convenient to homeowners on various budgets.

No matter what your dream kitchen looks like, slate’s dark hue adds a touch of drama and sophistication. Its versatility complements a wide range of designs, from classic to contemporary. With proper care and maintenance slate tile floor can last for many years, making it an excellent investment for commercial and residential spaces.

Beyond flooring, kitchen wall tile can also create a visually appealing backsplash design. Natural textures and variation in colors result in a unique look that enhances your existing cabinetry. A slate backsplash adds a touch of nature, while its ability to withstand the rigors of everyday cooking ensures it lasts for years.

3.Fireplace:

Slate tile adds aura to the fireplace surround. These cozy nooks are the perfect place to curl up with a good book and a warm beverage. Our fireplace tile options look great in both modern and classic homes. They can fit in many different style homes. They are robust and heat resistant materials that have been used for centuries. It is ideal for a fireplace not only because it's fire-resistant but also helps to reduce your energy costs. This means you can relax by the fire without worrying about safety or your wallet.

4.Outdoor space:

Slate tiles are an excellent choice for outdoor places. Crafted from natural stone, they offer unmatched strength and resilience. Unlike other materials that may yield to elements, Slate flooring can withstand heavy foot traffic, harsh weather conditions and even accidental impacts without showing signs of wear.

Use it for hallways, entryways, patios and garden pathways. Their timeless appeal complements any outdoor decor, adding a touch of elegance and durability. Not only are the slate floor tiles tough, they’re easy to maintain and are resistant to stains and scratches. With minimal upkeep, you can enjoy the beauty of stone tile flooring for generations.

Explore Different Colors of Slate Tile

Apollo Tile offers various colors of slate tile for creating a beautiful and functional space. From classic to contemporary, our tiles bring a touch of natural elegance to any space. Choose between polished, honed, matte and glossy finish and tile sizes from 11.7x11.7, 23.62x47.25 and 2x2 inches.

Our neutral shade collection offers grace and practicality. Choose from Matte Black Ceramic Rectangle Wall and Floor Tile, Matte Beige Porcelain Rectangular Wall and Floor Tile, Matte Gray Porcelain Rectangular Wall and Floor Tile Suitable for various applications like walls, floors, patios, kitchen backsplash and more. The black slate tile adds a dramatic touch to your living spaces.

Our multicolored tile 5 pack Gold and Red 11.7 in. x 11.7 in. Square Polished Glass and Stone Mosaic Tile (4.75 sq ft/case) are perfect for creating luminous shower and bathroom walls. It comes with a mesh backing sheet making installation easy.

Our tiles are available in large format, opt for 2 pack Splendor 23.62 in. x 47.25 in. Matte Beige Porcelain Rectangular Wall and Floor Tile (15.5 sq ft/case) for kitchen countertops.

How to Care and Maintain Slate tile?

With proper care and maintenance slate flooring can last for decades. Follow the below tips to clean the slate tile:

• Keep your slate tile floors clean by sweeping or vacuuming them regularly. Use a soft-bristled broom and avoid vacuum attachments to prevent scratches.
• Mop with mild-detergent or pH-stone cleaner to clean the tiles. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
• Rinse the tiles with clean water to remove any residue from the cleaning solution.

Get Started on Your Tile Project Today!

Explore our vast collection and start your tiling journey today! At Apollo Tile, we strive to ensure your online shopping experience is a pleasant one. Trust our pocket-friendly products to make completing your project a breeze.

If you can’t decide which tile is right for you, clear all doubts by ordering a sample online. To place your order, select your product then click “Order a Sample” and proceed to check out. Feel free to reach out and our friendly customer service will help you.

FAQs

1. Is slate tile expensive?

Slate tiles offer a luxurious look without the hefty price tag of marble or granite. While they can be more expensive than some ceramic or porcelain tile, they remain a relatively affordable option for high-end materials.

2. Does slate tile crack easily?

No, slate is one of the strong and durable flooring materials. They do not crack, break or chip easily. Also it is scratch-resistant making it a great choice for busy areas. While it requires sealing, it can last for many years.

3. What is the lifespan of slate tiles?

Slate tiles are known for their exceptional durability and longevity. These tiles can last anywhere from 50 to 100 years or even longer when properly installed and maintained. This makes them a worthwhile investment for both homeowners and commercial property owners who are seeking for a long-lasting material.

4. Does the slate need to be sealed?

Yes, slate tile needs to be sealed to protect it from water, staining and scratching. Always seal the slate tiles, before moving to the grouting process.

5. What wall color goes with stone tile flooring?

Slate floors tiles offer a versatile backdrop for various wall colors. Neutral hues like white, soft grays, or warm white can create a clean and classic look. For a more natural feel, opt for earthy green, beige or natural wood tones complementing the slate’s earthy tones. For a bold look opt for deep blues, purples, bright reds or oranges that can add vibrant contrast.

6. Should slate tiles always be cut?

Yes, slate tiles are often cut to size for flooring, to fit around corner edges, or other features in flooring.